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Accidents - Portable circular power saws - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 382
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:67
Year 2003:16
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:59
Year 2006:73
Year 2009:41
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
22YOM LAC WRIST ON CIRCULAR SAW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT DEVELOPED SWELLING/NUMBNESS TO R HAND AFTER USING A POWER SAW YEST A T HOME. DX. SPRAIN R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT WAS CUT W/*** SAW. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM. DX: R WRIST LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
PT. W/LAC TO R WRIST W/CIRCULAR SAW AT HOME. DX. LAC R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
ACCIDENTALLY CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
CUT WRIST WITH A CIRCULAR SAW DX: L WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
LAC TOP OF LT WRIST WITH A CEMENT CUTTER SAW. L.W.T.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/04/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Portable circular power saws
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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